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. . from Puebla upon the city of Mexico, the seventh, eighth, ninth and tenth of August, one thousand eight hundred and forty-seven, and who were engaged in the battles of Mexico
Includes extracts from published correspondence and the press, in two columns, under the headings "General Taylor’s northern face" and "General Taylor’s southern face."